I'm wondering about that many new applications, I think most built in WPF, has this really cool Windows Aero Glass interfaces. For example Seesmic or the upcoming Firefox 3.7 Searching in the internet most time it looks like you need a hack to realize this. But seriously: I don't think big software development teams use hacks to roll ...
I'm trying to run only the browser in the system - locking access to everything else. Only the supervisor can resume the normal functioning of the system after giving a password. This kind of activity is usually done by virus. Disabling the registry for Task manager etc. Does anyone know of any source available that does this? I might b...
Hi I am trying to get a batch file to call an executable from the server and login. I have a monitoring program that allows me send and execute the script. OK here goes.... //x3400/NTE_test/test.exe /USER:student password Now this doesn't work. The path is right because when I type it in at the run menu in xp it works. Then I manu...
I want my program to press certain keys on my keyboard without me doing it physically. How i do this? Edit: found this keybd_event() function. seem to be working http://www.codeproject.com/KB/cpp/sendkeys_cpp_Article.aspx ...
I want to read a rectangular area, or whole screen pixels. As if screenshot button was pressed. How i do this? Edit: Working code: void CaptureScreen(char *filename) { int nScreenWidth = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CXSCREEN); int nScreenHeight = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CYSCREEN); HWND hDesktopWnd = GetDesktopWindow(); HDC hDesktop...
I'm looking to run a second batch command from .bat but after the first command has been done. REN "myfile.txt" "my_file.txt" start "title" "path" Here, I want the rename command to be executed before the process I wanted to start that has been terminated or executed. why it doesn't work in sequence order? Update: Both commands work...
What is the Microsoft-approved way to extract the raw audio data from an audio CD? I'm hoping to do this with C++ or C. It's ironic because in XP/Vista/7, there is the IMAPI (Image Mastering API) for writing data, but not for reading it. Is there a set of API functions for this? Or do I need to send SCSI commands? ...
I'm using QT Creator on 3 platforms to create platform independent software. However, I'm getting a segmentation fault with the exact same code in Windows only. That doesn't sound so bad because I can use the debugger. Except, no matter how many breakpoints I set or where I set them, they are ignored by the debugger. I am 100% sure that ...
I have CListBox control that has 2 columns and any number of rows. I want the user to be able to click(or maybe double-click) a "cell" and be able edit the text therein. See this screenshot (Can't post images yet, need +10). What I mean is that I want to be able to click and edit any of the places where it says "TEST" by clicking on ...
I have a web service project that needs to be set to use Integrated Windows Authentication after installation. Normally, I would install the web service, then manually go to IIS and make sure the box is checked for Integrated Windows Authentication. There has to be a way to do this through code. I have looked up on using the Installer cl...
I inherited a lib that compiled in x32 and I can't compile it to x64. I think may be to envelop the lib with x32 process and then to run it in x64 process by calling to CreateProcess function win api. then I will use shared memory for transfert the data between the API lib x32 interfaces to the x64 process. Do I miss something here(its ...
When I run javascript script file in windows command line environment, and there is a free text coming after my code. How can I stop javascript interpreter to run into it? For example: var fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject"); delete fso; exit(); // some kind of WORKING exit command Hungry lazy frog ate a big brown fox....
Hello I have installed php5.2.13, apache2.2.15 on WindowsXp.Add C:\php to PATH ssystem variable. I can't enable curl extension. I configure extension_dir and remove ";" form php_curl in php.ini but nothing! I copied ssleay32.dll and libeay32.dll in system32 directory - nothing Error log say: PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load...
Possible Duplicates: Best official scripting language for Windows programmers Universal scripting language for Windows What tools and languages are available for windows shell scripting? I work in Windows and often find the need to code some script that manipulates files or basic string manipulation. Currently, I'm doing t...
Anyone can explain what these hooks do? Especially WH_MIN and WH_MAX. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms644959(VS.85).aspx WH_MIN = -1 WH_MSGFILTER = -1 WH_JOURNALRECORD = 0 WH_JOURNALPLAYBACK = 1 WH_KEYBOARD = 2 WH_GETMESSAGE = 3 WH_CALLWNDPROC = 4 WH_CBT = 5 WH_SYSMSGFILTER = 6 WH_MOUSE = 7 WH_HARDWARE = ...
I understand that is not possible to have applications with multiple entry points under Windows. I have a MFC application and I added code for making it running as a service (main() entry point and other required stuff) but it looks that Windows will always run the WinMain() from MFC instead of my main. The question is how can I disabl...
If a particular piece of software is made to be run on one platform and the programmer/company/whatever wants to port it to the other, what exactly is done? I mean, do they just rewrite linux or windows-specific references to the equivalent in the other? Or is an entire rewrite necessary? Just trying to understand what makes it so cost-...
I have an application which has a loop, part of a "Scheduler", which runs at all time and is the heart of the application. Pretty much like a game loop, just that my application is a WPF application and it's not a game. Naturally the application does logging at many points, but the Scheduler does some sensitive monitoring, and sometimes ...
I have a problem in setting the chartHttpHandler in web.config for windows azure Initially I added a chartHttpHandler on my web.config file <remove name="ChartImageHandler"/> <add name="ChartImageHandler" preCondition="integratedMode" verb="GET,HEAD" path="ChartImg.axd" type="System.Web.UI.DataVisualization.Charting.ChartHttpHandler, ...
I want to create an application. This application has to do something when a user presses special keys on keyboard or/and uses scroll wheel. This application is a service. It has no windows. I want to catch any keyboard or mouse events which were designed with other applications. For example, you are watching TV by 3rd party application...